Front Coil Spring And Shock Absorber: Disposal
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- Set dynamic digital suspension horizontally with the piston rod fully extended.
- Drill 2 - 3 mm (0.08 - 0.12 in) hole at the position (
) from top as shown in the figure to release gas gradually.
CAUTION:- Wear eye protection (safety glasses).
- Wear gloves.
- Be careful with metal chips or oil blown out by the compressed gas.
NOTE:- Drill vertically in this direction (
).
- Directly to the outer tube avoiding brackets.
- The gas is clear, colorless, odorless, and harmless.
A : 20 - 30 mm (0.79 - 1.18 in) - Position the drilled hole downward and drain oil by moving the piston rod several times.CAUTION:
Dispose of drained oil according to the law and local regulations.